US Embassy in Madrid

Embassy United States Madrid, Spain

Address
Calle de Serrano 75, 28006 Madrid
Fax
+34 91 587 23 03

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 30 January 2025

At Calle de Serrano 75, 28006 Madrid, the US embassy in Madrid represents the United States towards Spain. Spanish citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Spain

  • Constitution Day

    Sunday

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

United States visa for Spanish citizens

SpainUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States visa for citizens of Spain

United StatesSpain Visa-free, 90 days Spain visa for citizens of the United States

Spanish citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days. The application is made online, not at the US embassy in Madrid.

US visa statistics

Visas issuedFY 2024FY 2025
Visitor (B)29,83537,306
Student (F, M)5,2734,964
Exchange (J)14,40513,897
Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…)7,2527,071
Transit and crew (C, D)3,5342,928
Diplomatic and official (A, G)1,0151,055
Fiancé(e) (K)242126
Other01
Total61,55667,348

The US embassy in Madrid issued 67,348 nonimmigrant visas in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025). 55% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by exchange visitor (21%) and work and treaty (10%) visas. That is 9% more than in fiscal year 2024 (61,556).

From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 19,433, 24% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.

The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.

Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Madrid (146)

The United States’ other missions in Spain

All missions of the United States in Spain (4)

Besides the US embassy in Madrid, the United States has 3 other missions in Spain. Consulates: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Barcelona and Valencia. Spain in turn has 10 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.

Good to know

About the US embassy in Madrid

It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in Madrid.

Address and contact

Address: Calle de Serrano 75, 28006 Madrid. The record for the US embassy in Madrid includes a phone number, a fax number and an official website.

US citizens travelling to Spain

US citizens do not need a visa for Spain: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

When the US embassy in Madrid is closed

The next closures of the US embassy in Madrid for public holidays in Spain are Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026 and Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026; it may also close for Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Before visiting the US embassy in Madrid

Current procedures for the US embassy in Madrid, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the US embassy in Madrid

The US embassy in Madrid has 39 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the US Embassy in Madrid?

The US embassy in Madrid is at Calle de Serrano 75, 28006 Madrid.

When is the US Embassy in Madrid closed?

The US embassy in Madrid closes on Spain’s public holidays, the next being Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.

Do Spanish citizens need a visa for the United States?

Spanish citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

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